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ERIC Number: EJ596870
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Reading Relationships: Parents, Adolescents, and Popular Fiction by Stephen King.
Chandler, Kelly
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v43 n3 p228-39 Nov 1999
Describes a collective case study of 12 high school juniors who identified themselves as avid readers of popular fiction. Finds strong reading relationships between parents and high school students. Describes the different roles that parents played in their adolescent children's reading lives. Looks at implications for secondary English classrooms and for relationships with students' parents. (SR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Fiction, High School Students, High Schools, Parent Influence, Parent Role, Parent Student Relationship, Popular Culture, Reading Habits, Reading Interests, Reading Motivation, Reading Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: King (Stephen)